Rahvaan tytär, miljoonain hallitsija: Historiallinen kertomus by K. J. Gummerus

"Rahvaan tytär, miljoonain hallitsija: Historiallinen kertomus" by K. J. Gummerus is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the character of Martta, a young girl navigating a life marked by poverty, family struggles, and a haunting prophecy. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of significant historical events, showcasing her journey through love, loss, and destiny. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the bleak living conditions of a village in Lithuania, where Martta lives with her ailing mother and caring brother, Tahvana. The opening chapters set a somber tone, detailing their hardships and foreshadowing Martta's future through a mysterious prophecy linking her to a future filled with wealth and power. As Martta tends to her mother, they receive a visit from a mysterious old woman who brings forth the prophecy, suggesting a significant destiny that awaits Martta, thus creating a sense of expectation for the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Gummerus, K. J. (Kaarle Jaakko), 1840-1898
Title Rahvaan tytär, miljoonain hallitsija: Historiallinen kertomus
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 42.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Finnish fiction -- 19th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 28343
Release Date
Last Update Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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